BANDARU CHANDRA SEKHAR v. The State of Andhra Pradesh,
WP/17586/2025 · 2025-07-16
Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa
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■H APHC010346262025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY,THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 17586 OF 2025 Between: Bandaru Chandra Sekhar, S/o.late Venkata Ramana, Aged about 50 Years, R/o.V.L.Puram, D.No.14-248, Rajahmundry, East Godavari District, A.P Near R.T.C.Bus Complex ...Petitioner AND
1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Guntur District. A.P.
2. The District Collector, Kakinada District at Kakinada, A.P.
3. The Tahsildar, Prathipadu Mandal, Kakinada District, A.P.
4. M Surya Prabha, W/o.V.Murarji, Prathipadu Mandal, Kakinada District, A.P.
5. V Murarji, H/o.M.Surya Prabha, Age 58 years, C/o.the Tahsildar Prathipadu Mandal, Kakinada District, A.P. Age 55 years, the Tahsildar,
6. Vadrevu Srirama Chandra Murthy, S/o.late Suryanarayana, aged about 65 Years, R/o.D.No.5-137, Pulletikurru Village, Ambajipeta Mandal Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Konaseema District, A.P.
7. Ayyangari Krishna Sundar, S/o.Venkata Ramayya, Aged about 45 years, R/o.D.No.1-37, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Konaseema District, A.P.
8. The Superintendent of Police, Kakinada District at Kakinada. Pulletikurru Village, Ambajipeta Mandal,
9. The Station House Officer, Prafhipadu Police Station, Prathipadu ' Mandal, Kakinada District, A.P. ...Respondents Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue writ of Mandamus or any other writ, order or orders declaring the action of the a) Declaring the action of the 9th respondent in not taking action against the respondent No. 3 to 7 by registering the crime inpursuance of the complaint No. KKD2025060892(GPRS), Dated 08.06.2025 on the file of 9th respondent as illegal, arbitrary and in violation of Art. 14 and 19 of the Constitution of India, b) Consequently direct the 9th appropriate action up the complaint No. KKD2025060892(GPRS), Dated 08.06.2025 by registering the crime in accordance with law against the respondents 3 to 7. respondent to take lA NO: 1 OF 2Q2fi Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the 9th respondent to take action against respondents 3 to 7 by registering the crime in pursuance of the complaint made by the petitioner vide complaint No. KKD2025060892 (GPRS), Dated 08.06.2025 pending disposal of the above writ petition.
Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI Y V SRINIVASAN Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1,8 & 9: GP FOR HOME Counsel for the Respondent Nos.2 & 3: GP FOR REVENUE Counsel for the Respondent Nos.4 to 7: NONE APPEARED The Court made the following order:
APHC010346262025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] THURSDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 17586/2025 Between: 1.BANDARU CHANDRA SEKHAR, S/0.LATE VENKATA RAMANA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS. R/O.V.L.PURAM, D.NO.14-248 R.T.C.BUS COMPLEX, RAJAHMUNDRY, DISTRICT, A.P NEAR EAST GODAVARI ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY. HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS. VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. A.P.
2.THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KAKINADA DISTRICT AT KAKINADA, A.P.
3.THE TAHSILDAR, PRATHIPADU MANDAL, KAKINADA DISTRICT, A.P.
4.M SURYA PRABHA, W/O.V.MURARJI, AGE 55 YEARS, THE TAHSILDAR, PRATHIPADU MANDAL, KAKINADA DISTRICT, A.P.
5.V MURARJl, H/O.M.SURYA PRABHA, AGE 58 YEARS, C/0.THE TAHSILDAR, PRATHIPADU MANDAL. KAKINADA DISTRICT, A.P. 6.VADREVU SRIRAMA CHANDRA MURTHY, SURYANARAYANA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS PULLETIKURRU VILLAGE S/0. LATE R/O.D.NO.5-137, MANDAL AMBAJIPETA DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA DISTRICT, A.P.
7.AYYANGARI KRISHNA SUNDAR, S/O.VENKATA RAMAYYA, AGED PULLETIKURRU VILLAGE, DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA ABOUT 45 YEARS, R/O.D.NO.1-37 AMBAJIPETA MANDAL DISTRICT, A.P. 8.THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KAKINADA DISTRICT AT KAKINADA.
9.THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, PRATHIPADU POLICE STATION, PRATHIPADU MANDAL, KAKINADA DISTRICT, A.P. ...RESPONDENT(S): Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased tomay be pleased to issue writ of Mandamus or any other writ, order or orders declaring the action of the a) Declaring the action of the 9th
respondent in not taking action against the respondent No. 3 to 7 by registering the crime inpursuance of KKD2025060892(GPRS), Dated 08.06.2025 on the file of 9th respondent as illegal, arbitrary and in violation of Art. 14 and 19 of the Constitution of India, b) Consequently direct the 9th respondent to take appropriate action up the complaint No. KKD2025060892(GPRS), Dated 08.06.2025 by registering the crime in accordance with law against the respondents 3 to 7 and to pass such lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased may be pleased to direct the 9th respondent to take action against respondents 3 to 7 by registering the crime in pursuance of the complaint made by the petitioner vide complaint No. KKD2025060892 (GPRS), Dated 08.06.2025 pending disposal of the above writ petition and pass such Counsel for the Petitioner:
1.Y VSRINIVASAN Counsel for the Respondent(S);
1.GP FOR HOME The Court made the following:
ORDER: the complaint No. This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for:
“.... a writ of Mandamus or any other writ order or orders declaring the action of the (a) Declaring the action of the 9th respondent in not taking action against the respondent Nos. 3 to 7 by registering the crime in pursuance of the complaint No. KKD2025060892GPRS Dated 08.06.2025 on the file of 9th respondent as illegal arbitrary and in violation of Art 14 and 19 of the Constitution of India (b) Consequently direct the 9th respondent to take appropriate action up the complaint No KKD2025060892GPRS Dated 08.06.2025 by registering the crime in accordance with law against the respondents 3 to 1."
2. Heard Sri Y.V.Srinivasan, learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home.
Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that, though the affidavit filed along with the petition consists of four pages and the written instructions submitted by the respondents contain derogatory remarks against
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tHe petitioner, which are untenable. Learned counsel further submits notices may be issued to the unofficial respondents in this case that
4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home submitted his written instructions, comprising six pages received from the concerned authorities, which indicate that nature. crime has been registered, since the matter is civil no in
5. In the light of the submissions made by the learned petitioner and the learned Assistant Government Pleader counsel for the for Home, this petition IS disposed of. However, the petitioner is at liberty to work out his remedies before the appropriate form in accordance with law regarding the registration of crime as well as the derogatory remarks made against the no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand petitioner in the written submissions. There shall be closed.
Sd/- K TATA RAO DEPUTY REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// Motion officer To, state of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Home Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Guntur District. A.P.
1. The Department
2. The District Collector, Kakinada District at Kakinada, A.P
3. The Tahsildar, Prathipadu Mandal, Kakinada District, A.P.
4. The Superintendent of Police, Kakinada District at Kakinada. Station House Officer, Prathipadu Police Station, Prathipadu
5. The Mandal, Kakinada District, A.P.
6. One CC to Sri. Y V Srinivasan, Advocate [OPUC] GP For Home, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT]
7. TwoCCsto
8. Two CD Copies. AL
r HIGH COURT DATED:17/07/2025
ORDER WP NO. 17586 OF 2025 DISPOSING OF THE W.P. WITHOUT COSTS